Chess, the royal game, with its 32 pieces, 64 squares and a few simple rules, provides novices and masters alike a constant source of new challenges. Chess is a game that never gets boring. With our ebooks improve your tactics and strategies for the middlegame, your knowledge of openings and your preparation for the endgame.
Today with online chess, for example the popular yahoo chess, there is always somebody available to play a game with. You can also challenge the computer here. Or try a game of speed chess or solve a difficult chess problem.
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Chess NoveltiesHenry Edward Bird![]() 1st edition, 1895; 344 pages.
| 2005 / 11 / 12 | $12.00 to wish list PDF |
Chess Rules of ThumbLev Alburt & Al Lawrence![]() Backed up with diagrams and illustrations to help you remember key principles, a glossary of essential chess terms and a rundown on all major openings, Chess Rules of Thumbs will improve your chess play. And it's great fun... | 2006 / 10 / 1 | $12.00 to wish list |
The Modern Chess Instructor 2Wilhelm Steinitz![]() Go here for part 1. 1st edition 1895; 78 pages | 2006 / 10 / 15 | $5.00 to wish list PDF_facsimile |
The Modern Chess Instructor 1Wilhelm Steinitz![]() Steinitz also started to write part 2. 1st edition 1889; 237 pages. | 2006 / 10 / 16 | $9.00 to wish list PDF_facsimile |
The Adventures of Ajeeb - The Wonderful Chess Automatonunknown![]() Ajeeb, who recently completed a tour across the United States, meeting all state champions and whose record remains undefeated, is now at the Steel Pier, Atlantic City, meeting all comers at checkers. | 2008 / 2 / 26 | $5.00 to wish list |
Knight's Tour: With Free Choice of Start and EndChris Wasshuber![]() "I will sum up your Knight's Tour routine as follows, IT IS BRILLIANT!" - David BurmeisterIn the late 1980s I developed a method for the Knight's Tour which allows a spectator a truly free choice for the starting square and ending square of opposite color (same color start and end is mathematically impossible). This manuscript describes in detail this method. The method attempts to minimize memorization and teaches you a system to derive a proper complete tour on the spot. The method is so flexible that you can find several different tours for one pair of start and end points. Of course,... | 2009 / 2 / 2 | $25.00 to wish list |
The Monte Carlo Tournament of 1903Emil Kemeny![]() Playing were the Hungarian Maroczy, the winner of the 1902 Monte Carlo tournament; the American champions Marshall and Pillsbury; the Viennese Marco, Schlechter and Wolf; the Englishmen Mason and Teichmann; Albin, Moreau and Taubenhaus from Paris;... | 2009 / 7 / 2 | $12.00 to wish list PDF_facsimile |
Art of Attack in ChessVladimir Vukovic![]() [Note: This ebook is in ChessBase format. You will need ChessBase, the free version ChessBase Light, or any other chess software which can read the CBV format (Fritz, Shredder, Junior). Remember that ChessBase and ChessBase Light do export to PGN.] 1st edtion 1998 | 2010 / 3 / 9 | $12.00 to wish list ChessBase (CBV) |
Scandinavian Defense: A Complete Chess Opening Repertoire Agains 1.e4Zhigen Lin![]() The Scandinavian Defense is favored by a large number of grandmasters and has often been employed as a surprise weapon by a number of high-class players. Indian Grandmaster and World Champion Viswanathan Anand used it against Garry Kasparov in their 1995 PCA World Championship match. Anand managed to equalize out of the opening, but he faltered later on. Perhaps the greatest exponent of the Scandinavian was Australian Grandmaster Ian Rogers, who used it to rock... | 2010 / 3 / 21 | $19.00 to wish list Chess Opening Wizard (COW) |
Small Silicone Chess Board (10" x 10")Lybrary.com![]() The primary advantage of this small roll up chess board is mobility. The no-memory-effect silicone material allows you to roll it tightly, fold it, or just squeeze it together anyway you like, and still have the board open flat and stay flat instantly. The problem with vinyl boards is that they tend to roll up by themselves particularly if stored for longer time in a rolled... | 2013 / 4 / 2 | $14.95 to wish list |
Grandmaster's Opening Laboratory: Chess Openings CourseIgor Smirnov![]() It will give you a complete opening repertoire on the GM's level and will make your pre-game preparation extremely effective. There is no guarantee that you will always win, but with this course your chances are guaranteed higher. In modern chess, computers have made opening preparation a very powerful and even decisive factor. Strong players spend most of their training time on opening analysis. There are serious reasons for doing that. Every chess player can recollect the following situation: ... | 2014 / 10 / 5 | $53.00 to wish list software |
Grandmaster's Opening Laboratory 2: Advanced Chess Openings CourseIgor Smirnov![]() What determines your WIN/LOSS in a chess game? Whether or not you win or lose is determined by your opening preparation, your middlegame skills, and your endgame technique. At the same time, the opening phase is MORE important because if you don't play it well, you will lose sooner than you can demonstrate your middlegame/endgame skills. How do you play an opening properly? In order to play the opening properly, a lot of people believe that... | 2014 / 10 / 9 | $98.00 to wish list software |
Grandmaster's Opening Laboratory 2: Advanced Chess Openings Course - Bonus PackIgor Smirnov![]()
| 2014 / 10 / 9 | $25.00 to wish list software |
The Grandmaster's Secrets: Beginner Chess CourseIgor Smirnov![]()
Introduction Every chess player wants to improve himself and make progress,... | 2014 / 10 / 23 | $57.00 to wish list software |
How To Beat Titled Players: Middlegame Chess CourseIgor Smirnov![]() Nowadays, you need to have some unique skills if you want to beat an experienced opponent. You need to have special knowledge which is not presented in chess books. Some strong players know these weapons, however they will never tell them to you. Nevertheless, now you can get this knowledge from the course How to Beat Titled Players. This course should not have been created. Actually, I wasn't going to share this information with a huge audience. I've had doubts about whether... | 2014 / 10 / 23 | $69.00 to wish list software |
Your Winning Plan: Middlegame Chess CourseIgor Smirnov![]() Do you want to reach the HIGHEST chess goals? Do you want to become not just a strong player, but an EXTREMELY strong one? Then use Your Winning Plan - the most direct way for a chess success! What is the main factor of success in chess? Chess is inherently a strategic game. That's why strategic skills are the most important thing in chess. They allow you to understand what you should do in any position. Chess players usually call it "a chess understanding". In fact it is... | 2014 / 10 / 23 | $69.00 to wish list software |
An Endgame Expert: Endgame Chess CourseIgor Smirnov![]() Do you want chess books to publish your games as examples of outstanding endgame play with a crystal clear style of playing? (somewhere between Capablanca and Karpov will be cool) With the course An Endgame Expert this will definitely become your reality! How to win in modern chess? Today everyone has access to huge chess databases. Everyone can learn plenty of opening lines and numerous 'typical' middlegame positions. Any chess player can prepare something against you using... | 2014 / 10 / 23 | $98.00 to wish list software |
Self-Taught Grandmaster: Chess Training CourseIgor Smirnov![]() Why do Some Players Play BETTER Than Others? Really, why? A lot of people play and study chess. However, only 1-3% of players have really good achievements (titles, prizes...). What is different about this successful minority from the rest? It is NOT a matter of talent. I have observed thousands of different players, and I can state it with confidence. Yes, you need to have chess talent for the highest chess achievements (over 2600-2700 rating). However, anyone... | 2014 / 10 / 23 | $129.00 to wish list software |
The Grandmaster's Positional UnderstandingIgor Smirnov![]() Why do STRONGER players play better than the average club player? Why is it that they WIN games and tournaments almost ALL the time...and some players can't even keep a positive score? The answer obviously is this: Stronger players UNDERSTAND chess better! No, they don't just calculate variations. Strong players don't just memorize opening lines. They don't just look for tactics every move. What set really strong players ahead of the pack is their DEEP and CLEAR UNDERSTANDING of the game.... | 2014 / 10 / 23 | $139.00 to wish list software |
Calculate Till Mate: Middlegame Chess TechniqueIgor Smirnov![]() Modern chess = DYNAMIC chess Modern chess, thanks to our 'silicon friends' Fritz, Houdini, and company, have advanced to a level that is never seen before. Just have a look at today's GM games - full of tactical twists and turns, intense fight for the initiative, sacrifices for dynamic compensation, and mind-boggling complications in ALL phases of the game. Gone Are The Days When You Can Single-Mindedly Follow An Abstract Plan And Win Games! True, positional play and strategic... | 2014 / 10 / 23 | $149.00 to wish list software |
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